The Senckenberg Nature Research Society is an association with legal capacity in accordance with §22 BGB (Civil Code), which was given the rights of a legal entity by sovereign decree on 17 August 1867. According to §28 of the currently valid articles of association, the society is represented as defined in §26 BGB in and out of court by two members of the board of directors, one of whom must be the general director or the deputy general director.

By accessing the pages of the Senckenberg website you hereby agree to the following terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms, you may not access these pages.

The content of this site is provided “as is”. This means that unless statutory provisions rule otherwise, no guarantee is furnished (either expressly or implied) as to the accuracy, reliability or content of individual pages. The Senckenberg Nature Research Society assumes no liability for damages that are incurred in connection with any use of its websites.

If advice or recommendations are provided, these constitute non-binding information (§ 675 para. 2 BGB). Senckenberg reserves the right to revise the pages at any time or remove them from the network. Any illustrations, charts, tables and texts on Senckenberg pages are copyright-protected. You are not permitted to copy, distribute, alter or otherwise use them, even as extracts and require prior written approval by Senckenberg.

Senckenberg assumes no responsibility or liability for content produced or published by third parties, to which a link refers from Senckenberg’s pages, unless Senckenberg makes this content explicitly its own.

Data privacy notice as per §13 TMG:Under the terms of the TMG we hereby point out that any personal data transmitted to us via this website are processed and stored for a period that does not go beyond what is required to provide the service nor to an extent that exceeds the essential amount of data required to provide the service.

CopyrightAll content, images or charts are copyright-protected and may only be used with the written approval of the respective copyright owner.

Liability for linksOur site includes links to external websites of third parties, over whose content we have no control. Thus, we cannot assume any liability for this external content. The provider or operator of those sites is always responsible for the content on linked pages.

Data privacyInsofar as personal data (such as name, address or email addresses) are collected, this is conducted on a voluntary basis as far as possible. Our offers and services can be used without giving personal details wherever possible.

The use of contact data within the bounds of our legal notice obligations published by third parties to transmit unsolicited advertising and information is hereby expressly excluded. The site operators explicitly reserve the right to take legal action in the event that unsolicited advertising material is sent, such as spam emails.

Access to the pages on this website is logged. The data are analysed for statistical purposes and to improve our service. The provisions of the TMG apply.

This website uses cookies. This is a small file that is stored on your hard drive. They allow us to determine whether you are a repeat visitor to our site. We do not store any personal data. The information cannot be allocated to a specific person. You can also deactivate the cookies. For further details, please refer to your browser’s instructions. In this case, your visit to our site may only be possible on a restricted basis.

Personal data you have submitted are not disclosed to third parties. We shall delete them after we have provided the service (e.g. order processing). Any storage of data beyond this is undertaken only for applications, in which the data submitted are essential for administrative purposes or there are other legal obligations to do so.